Top 126 - 150 Verbs

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

He gave me a smile as he passed.

to get to your planned destination

The beach can only be reached by boat.

to become visible and noticeable

With the sun rising over the horizon, the outline of the mountains appeared in the distance.

to make something using raw materials or different components

How did you manage to produce a meal so quickly?

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

Many believe that extraterrestrial life might exist somewhere in the universe.

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public.

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

Can you raise the lamp so I can see?

to let or make something fall to the ground

Supplies are being dropped for the refugees.

to contain or include something as a necessary part

Any investment involves an element of risk.

to offer or present food or drink to someone

Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve it immediately.

to present or propose something to someone

She kindly offered her assistance to anyone in need.

to make a picture of something using a pencil, pen, etc. without coloring it

He drew a cute cat on the paper for his little sister.

to move in a direction by turning over and over or from one side to another repeatedly

The ball started to roll down the hill after being pushed.

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

Completing the advanced course will require a solid understanding of the basics.

to consider something or someone important and to have a feeling of worry or concern toward them

Despite his rough exterior, he cares a lot about his friends.

to move or travel through the air

Birds can fly freely in the sky.

to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

She carefully picked a ripe apple from the tree.

to join two or more things together

The electrician will connect the wires to establish the electrical circuit.

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

Be careful to catch the egg without breaking it.

to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck

The zoo decided to release the rehabilitated animals back into the wild.

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

Be careful not to slip and fall on the wet floor.

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

Every morning, he receives a newspaper at his doorstep.

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

He used metaphors to describe the power of nature in his poem.

to release a bullet or arrow from a gun or bow

The police officer had to shoot to defend against the armed suspect.

to say, write, or take action in response to a question or situation

The job interviewee confidently answered all the questions posed by the interviewer.